TroutSpotter is an innovative software solution that leverages artificial intelligence to accurately identify individual fish from photographic images. Currently, the platform is undergoing testing by anglers and fisheries biologists across four key watershed regions in the United States. Why is this important, and what is the core purpose?To understand this, let’s start with the fundamentals. Here'sContinue reading "TroutSpotter: Pioneering the Future of Fisheries Research and Reviving the Michigan Coaster"

Yes, we are following up our January fly rod give-away, won by J.R. of Powell, Ohio, with another fly rod drawing in February!!! We are excited to kick off our first-ever February Coaster Migratory 8wt Give-Away! One lucky winner will receive our premium Coaster Migratory 8wt Fly Rod — available in both 9' and 10' lengths.Continue reading "Announcing the 1st Annual February Coaster Migratory 8wt Give-Away!"

The effort to reintroduce Arctic grayling to Michigan waters will enter its next phase with a ceremony Monday, May 12, at the Oden State Fish Hatchery Visitor Center in Alanson, Michigan. At this event, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will deliver approximately 400,000 Arctic grayling eggs to the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians,Continue reading "Michigan DNR working to bring back one of Michigan’s native fish, the Arctic Grayling, ‘lost’ since the 1930s."

Congratulations to J.R. for winning our Coaster Migratory 8wt Fly Rod in our 1st Annual Winter Fly Rod Promo Give-Away! Thanks to all who joined our email list and entered to win (over 1,000)! Your continued support is much appreciated! Keep following us because we've got some great new products coming out in 2025 andContinue reading "Congrats to J.R. for winning a Coaster Migratory 8wt Fly Rod & Leather Streamer Wallet!"

This January promotion is for those who brave the cold rivers of January, pursuing Steelhead holding in the deep cuts and dark water. We are giving away a fly rod tailor-fit for your needs, The Coaster Migratory 8wt! Winner gets:-The Coaster migratory 8wt Fly Rod (9' or 10" option-Coaster Brook Trout Cotton sleeve + CarbonContinue reading "1st Annual Winter 8wt Fly Rod Give-Away!!!"

In addition to our 4th Annual Fly Rod Giveaway, we are adding some additional on-line promotional giveaways this year as well. Follow us on Facebook or sign up for our newsletter to stay informed how you can enter for free! January 10 - Our First Annual "Winter Hold" Coaster Migratory 8wt Fly Rod Giveaway (drawingContinue reading "Promotional Give-away Schedule 2025"

The pursuit of an unattainable, ultimate goal—a quest for something so extraordinary that it feels almost mythical—drives many passionate individuals across professions and hobbies. For fly fishermen, the ultimate prize is the pursuit of the World Record Brook Trout, a Grail that stands as a symbol of both achievement and mystery. This story isn’t justContinue reading "The Legendary World Record Brook Trout Caught by Dr. J.W. Cook"

The 1653 Inspired by the publication date of Izaak Walton’s iconic book The Compleat Angler in 1653, we’re proud to announce that our new 4/5wt feather-light fly reel, "The 1653," is officially in production. After refining multiple prototypes, we are on track for a summer 2025 release. For those unfamiliar with Walton’s The Compleat Angler, it is widely regardedContinue reading "Introducing “The 1653” 4/5wt Fly Reel"

Happy New Year from J.A.Henry - get them while our supplies last! https://jahenryusa.com/product/streamer-wallet-with-6-of-our-trout-favorite-streamers/

Courtesy U.S.Fish & Wildlife Service Natal homing—the behavior in which fish return to their natal rivers to spawn—is a fascinating phenomenon observed in many salmonids, including Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and steelhead (Oncorhynchus mykiss). This migratory behavior, driven by genetic imprinting to specific environmental cues in their birth rivers, ensures that these species reproduce inContinue reading "Why Coaster Brook Trout Do Not Genetically Imprint to Their Birth Waters: An Evolutionary Perspective"

Welcome to our 1st annual Cyber Monday Christmas Sale. Below are our discounts and coupon codes valid for one day only - Monday, Dec 2nd. All fly rods packaged in a carbon fiber tubes, 30% off: Coupon code "Christmas2024"Two-Hearted 7'6" 2wt Two-Hearted 8'6" 4wt Two-Hearted 9' 5wt The Coaster 9' & 10' 8wt All Two-HeartedContinue reading "Cyber Sale is Today – Monday Dec 2!!!!"

Congrats to Mike Thomas of Summerville South Carolina, Veteran U.S.Army and Army Reserve for winning our Veteran's Day Fly Rod Giveaway! We appreciate all the veterans who entered our drawing!!! And thanks Mike, for posting a picture of the fly rod you won on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/JAHenryMichigan/posts/pfbid0fXMTsa7Kfi8csEN7iQmZGYUaYVcucuuXHJHSDfgFgz15J9YBAaXBo6djiDN1cQMDl

Welcome to our 1st annual Cyber Monday Christmas Sale. Below are our discounts and coupon codes valid for one day only - Monday, Dec 2nd. All fly rods packaged in a carbon fiber tubes, 30% off: Coupon code "Christmas2024"Two-Hearted 7'6" 2wt Two-Hearted 8'6" 4wt Two-Hearted 9' 5wt The Coaster 9' & 10' 8wt All Two-HeartedContinue reading "Cyber Monday Christmas Sale – December 2"

In recognition of Veterans Day and to show our appreciation for the sacrifices of our service veterans, we are offering a special giveaway. As a small token of gratitude, we will be gifting a fly rod to one deserving veteran. It’s our way of saying thank you for their dedication and service. The winner willContinue reading "1st Annual Veterans Day Fly Rod Giveaway"

We are pleased to announce a partnership with Casting For Recovery to assist in their 2024 fund-raising efforts. The donation will help support the organization's mission to provide a healing experience for women breast cancer survivors through the therapeutic sport of fly fishing. Casting for Recovery (CFR) is a nonprofit organization that offers specialized retreatsContinue reading "We Are Excited to Support “Casting for Recovery’s” 2024 Fund-Raising Effort with a Two-Hearted Fly Rod Donation."